politics
Anti-Muslim hatred definition will in 'no way' restrict free speech, says Reed
Concerns have been raised that an “anti-Muslim hostility” definition could create a “chilling effect”. Source link
UK opens charter flights booking portal for Britons in Dubai
It comes after thousands of flights had been cancelled in the Middle East in the past week. Source link
UK does not 'agree with Trump on every issue' – Cooper
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has hit back at President Trump’s criticism of the UK response to the conflict in Iran. Source link
PM is standing up for UK interests, says Cooper after Trump criticism
The foreign secretary says the UK will not agree with the US “on every issue” after the US president attacks the PM’s stance. Source link
Trump accuses Starmer of seeking to 'join wars after we've already won'
The remarks come after a public back-and-forth between Trump and Sir Keir Starmer over UK involvement the US’s joint offensive with Israel against Iran. Source link
UK to charter flight for British nationals out of Dubai
The flight is due to depart from Dubai early next week for British nationals wanting to leave the region. Source link
Swinney would 'consider' US military plane ban from Prestwick Airport
The first minister says he wants clarity from the UK government about whether the planes were involved in the US-Israeli action in the Middle East. Source link
Tory peer quits after Lords probe into PPE deals
It comes after a Lords standards probe into his contacts with ministers and advisers during the pandemic. Source link
Parliament refurb chair defends potential £40bn costs
Simon Thurley says the estimated cost does not seem like a “completely ridiculous figure” to him. Source link
Ministers offer Tories more peers to end hereditary bill standoff
It comes as the government tries to pass a bill to end hereditary peerages ahead of a spring deadline. Source link